Complications of ophthalmic surgery in the horse.
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Corneal transplantation, amniotic membrane transplantation, phacoemulsification cataract extraction, and laser glaucoma therapy are routine ophthalmic surgical procedures in horses. This article discusses the indications, techniques, and postoperative complications of these and other ophthalmic surgical procedures in horses. Meticulous and accurate anatomic repair can minimize postoperative complications to maintain positive visual outcomes in ophthalmic surgery of the horse.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Veterinary clinics of North America. Equine practice
دوره 24 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2008